Software Engineer (DevOps) - Database Reliability
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The project focuses on building and maintaining financial systems at Revolut with an emphasis on database automation. Required expertise includes PostgreSQL clusters, automation, monitoring, security, data recovery, and cloud experience with GCP and AWS. Key responsibilities are developing self-service database tools, managing production incidents, and optimizing resource costs. Benefits include medical insurance, life insurance, and flexible work arrangements.

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Software Engineer (DevOps) - Database Reliability

Company: Revolut Ltd

from: 14 July 2026
to: 13 August 2026
31 100 - 51 600gross/ mth.contract of employment (full-time)
Offer parameters
level:mid • senior
working mode:remote
location:Kraków, Lesser Poland
Kraków, Lesser Poland

Requirements

Expected technologies

PostgreSQL
AWS

Operating system

macOS

Our requirements

  • Experience managing highly available PostgreSQL clusters on bare metal or cloud outside managed services
  • Operational experience with PostgreSQL lifecycle tasks, including version upgrades, backup and restore workflows, replication configuration, and DR strategy implementation
  • A deep understanding of PostgreSQL internals, including query planning, indexing strategies, vacuuming, performance tuning, and partitioning
  • Monitoring and observability experience with PostgreSQL
  • Knowledge of database security, including TLS setup, roles, auditing, and encryption at rest/in transit
  • To be comfortable troubleshooting live production issues, including performance degradation, lock contention, replication lag, or node failures
  • Experience with cloud providers, such as GCP and AWS
  • Experience with distributed systems, including scaling, fault-tolerance, load-balancing, networking, and security

Optional

  • Experience using Consul for highly available database clusters
  • Experience monitoring solutions, such as NewRelic, StackDriver, and Prometheus
  • Familiarity with HashiCorp Vault
  • Experience as a backend developer
  • Knowledge of Java and Python database drivers
  • Experience with continuous delivery using Kubernetes

Your responsibilities

  • Developing self-service database tools used by over 1,000 engineers
  • Building and optimising automation for database provisioning, scaling, and maintenance
  • Leading and supporting incident response for production database issues, ensuring reliability and fast recovery
  • Delivering scalable, user-friendly platforms for provisioning and configuration management (IaC) across product teams
  • Monitoring and optimising resource costs to ensure efficient use and minimise waste
  • Implementing out-of-the-box observability solutions for proactive system monitoring
  • Ensuring compliance with industry standards through automated processes and continuous checks
Company

About the project

Our Technology team builds the systems and experiences that keep Revolut moving. From the infrastructure behind our innovative app to the features used by millions of people around the world, they bring sharp thinking, speed, and a focus on meaningful impact to everything they do.
We're looking for a DevOps Engineer with database expertise to join our Site Reliability team and drive automation and tooling to manage, scale, and maintain our databases.
Up to shape what's next in finance? Let's get in touch.

Development opportunities we offer

  • assistance in preparation to public speeches
  • mentoring
  • substantive support from technological leaders
  • support of IT events
  • technical knowledge exchange within the company

What we offer

  • Financial benefits that show we value your work
  • Medical insurance for you and your close ones
  • Flexibility to work from home, the office or abroad
  • A free Revolut Metal subscription loaded with perks
  • Exciting events year-round so you can get to know your team

Benefits

  • private medical care
  • life insurance
  • remote work opportunities
  • flexible working time
  • corporate products and services at discounted prices
  • integration events
  • holiday funds
  • redeployment package
  • birthday celebration
  • employee referral program
  • extra leave
  • Work from abroad

Revolut Ltd

People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 75+ million customers get more from their money every day.
As we continue our lightning-fast growth,‌ 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 13,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

This is how we work

Software Engineer (DevOps) - Database Reliability
31.1k–51.6k zł / mth. (CoE)
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Revolut Ltd
Kraków, Lesser Poland
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